Column: As student visas are revoked, my trust in UNC has never been lower
By Connor Foote | April 13"This is a final, complete condemnation of our so-called leaders, backed by 15 months of a conservative, anti-free speech shift."
Connor Foote is the 2024-25 opinion editor, having previously served as an editorial board member and then assistant editor for opinion.
"This is a final, complete condemnation of our so-called leaders, backed by 15 months of a conservative, anti-free speech shift."
"I could have ranked their best songs, provided a listening chart or attached lyrics to moments in my life. But a band like Wilco is hard to sum up, even for a fanboy like me."
"H-1B is so strongly supported by tech executives like Musk because it allows for what is essentially the importation of cheap human labor."
"For years now, instead of fighting back against conservatism, they have ceded ground to the right, moving further toward the center in an attempt to capture a vote that is demonstrably not there."
"Parents, Morrow should scare you. This far-right bigot may indeed have the premier role in deciding if your child is brought up in an environment where they can thrive or where they are academically and socially stunted."
"As a politician, violent bigotry is quite alright, but simple hypocrisy is the line you cannot cross."
"Now, as we return to campus en masse, the University should have taken the opportunity to try to build some of that lost trust back. In dissolving student Honor Courts, they have only lost more."
"In recent years, instead of quality screenplays being supported and selected for production, more emphasis has put on things already familiar to a wider population, whether it be childhood toys, or live-action remakes of well-loved cartoons. This should not be how it is. "